Research Article

Modeling Typhoon Event-Induced Landslides Using GIS-Based Logistic Regression: A Case Study of Alishan Forestry Railway, Taiwan

Table 4

Regression coefficients obtained and statistics for the independent variables.
(a)

VariableCoefficientNumerical variablesS.E. value
RangeMeanS.D.

Terrain roughness0.49612.88 180.5259.1522.300.029 0.01
Profile curvature0.256−26.82 28.21−0.101.740.256 0.01
NDVI−0.908−0.46 0.620.310.170.038 0.01
NDWI0.585−0.59 0.41−0.140.090.032 0.01
Distance to river−0.1950 5249.761260.381217.930.025 0.01
Maximum 1-h rainfall intensity (mm/hr)0.39176.80~100.5393.045.700.391 0.01
Constant−0.304

(b)

VariableClassCoefficientStudy area (%)S.E. value

AspectN13.70
NE0.38211.120.080 0.01
E0.40311.290.087 0.01
SE−0.17210.530.0980.081
S−0.3511.070.106 0.01
SW−0.51913.000.114 0.01
W−0.86913.480.106 0.01
NW−0.36115.830.090 0.01

LithologySchist, arenite10.48
Sandstone, mudstone0.03180.990.1230.013
Sandstone, schist0.3278.530.099<0.01